West Michigan Whitecaps

WM · Midwest League Midwest League East · 2026

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Roster construction

Metric	Value	Lg avg	Diff	Rank	Percentile
Hitters used	27	27	—	12th of 30
Plate-appearance-weighted batting age	23.3	22.7	+0.6	5th of 30
Plate appearances given to hitters 25 and under	4458	4633	−175	22nd of 30
Share of plate appearances given to hitters 25 and under	92.9%	94.7%	−1.9%	22nd of 30
Plate appearances given to hitters 35 and older	0	0	—	1st of 30

Staff shape

Metric	Value	Lg avg	Diff	Rank	Percentile
Pitchers used	43	36	+7	3rd of 30
Share of innings thrown by starters	56.7%	64.4%	−7.7%	27th of 30
Blown saves	18	20	−2	10th of 30

Results

Metric	Value	Lg avg	Diff	Rank	Percentile
Run differential	37	0	+37	14th of 30
Run differential per game	0.30	0.00	+0.30	14th of 30
Runs scored per game	5.19	5.55	−0.36	22nd of 30
Runs allowed per game	4.90	5.55	−0.65	3rd of 30
Winning percentage	.460	.500	−.040	21st of 30
Pythagorean winning percentage	.527	.501	+.026	12th of 30
Wins above Pythagorean expectation	-8.3	-0.1	−8.2	30th of 30
Winning percentage in one-run games	.273	.498	−.225	30th of 30
Winning percentage in games decided by five or more	.528	.502	+.026	15th of 30
Winning percentage in extra innings	.333	.513	−.180	26th of 30
Home winning percentage	.462	.521	−.059	22nd of 30
Road winning percentage	.458	.481	−.023	18th of 30
Winning percentage within the division	.534	.509	+.025	10th of 30
Longest winning streak	7	6	—	9th of 30

Rank is among the A+ clubs with a value for that metric, best first. Descriptive metrics (roster age, WAR concentration) are ranked but not colored — for them, "high" isn't "good".